Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
07111010022675Brake booster system may exhibit a brake pedal kickback and/or grabbing condition when applying the brakes. *nj09/19/2007

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
07/22/201168000
 Brake line ruptured while driving. after checking the metal brake lines found all to rusted badly.
08/29/201083000
 Tl. the contact owns a 1999 ford -350 super duty. the contact while driving 35 mph the applied the brakes to slow the vehicle down and the front brake pads feel off the vehicle. the contact shifted the vehicle into neutral and rub the curb to get the vehicle to stop. the contact called the dealer regarding the brakes falling off. the dealer informed the contact the brakes feel off due to the rotors being too thin on the vehicle. the contact repaired the brakes pads own the vehicle. the contact stated this is a very dangerous safety issue and the manufacturer should issue a recall. the failure mileage was 83,000. jo
12/24/20081210001
 Rotted out rear brake line behind fuel tank. i was towing a trailer and went to stop at a light and the petal went to the floor. i swerved to avoid the car in front of me. my right lane was empty allowing me to use it as a emergency lane and stop because the trailer had brakes. i limped home for repairs. i replaced the complete brake line from front to rear. it had rotted out behind the fuel tank on the drivers side. *tr
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
03/30/200611600112/31/1999
 Dt*: the contact stated while towing a trailer down a hill the brakes failed. the vehicle was able to stop by using the trailer brakes. the vehicle was driven to the dealer where all four brake lines were replaced due to rust. updated 5/10/2006 - *nm